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Financial Scams — The too crazy story of Crazy Eddie Electronics

Crazy Eddie’s legacy comes down to two words: discount and fraud. For the Antar family, no amount of legitimate success could equal the rush of beating the system. And they did that quite handily, for nearly two decades.

April 20, 2023
4 mins Read

Personal Finance

Money market overtakes banks as top choice for cash

Money market investments viewed as safer than a bank account in the wake of bank failures in 2023.

April 19, 2023
4 mins Read

Fundamentals: Derivatives

What underlying assets make up derivatives?

Derivatives derive their value from an underlying asset. These can be financial instruments or commodities and include nearly limitless options.

April 14, 2023
2 mins Read

Personal Finance: Debt

Can the right peer group help you reduce debt?

Do you have a lot of debt but find yourself buying things just to keep up appearances? Do you feel embarrassed to ask for help? If so, you’re not alone. A lot of Canadians with debt are afraid of being stigmatized, but letting the secret out, might be part of the solution.